U.S. Post Office, Former (Belmont, North Carolina)
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US Post Office, Former | |
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| Location | 115 N. Main St., Belmont, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°14′37″N 81°2′18″W / 35.24361°N 81.03833°WCoordinates: 35°14′37″N 81°2′18″W / 35.24361°N 81.03833°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1939 |
| Architect | Simon, Louis A. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| Governing body | Local |
| NRHP Reference # | 95001401[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 29, 1995 |
U.S. Post Office, Former, also known as Belmont City Hall, is a historic post office building located at Belmont, Gaston County, North Carolina. It was designed by Office of the Supervising Architect under the direction of Louis A. Simon and built in 1939. It is a one-story, five bay Colonial Revival style brick building. At the rear is a stepped-back rectangular secondary block and loading dock. It housed the Belmont post office until 1970, then converted for use as the Belmont City Hall in 1973.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1] It is located in the Belmont Historic District.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ William H. Huffman (March 1995). "U.S. Post Office, Former" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
